Health & beauty
Cloth diapering a newborn The method I used was inserts and covers. I felt like this was the most versatile and reasonable to dry. Inserts Types I used prefold inserts of two different brands. The two versions I used…
Breastfeeding basics I’ve been reading a few books about breastfeeding lately and I wanted to note the important things that I want to remember. below are what I feel are the most common and necessary things to…
Prenatal vitamins Below are the vitamins I took during pregnancy. These were the brands I liked and how much of each type of vitamin I took. Iron Chelated iron from Pick N Save. Taken 2-3x/day. Super B… 
Everlywell food sensitivity test review As I got deeper into health and wellness, finding out my food sensitivities was something I knew I needed to do. I didn't know how to go about it at first, but once I saw… 
Honey ginger cough drops Homemade cough drops are effectively candy. However, they have beneficial properties that are useful for soothing a stubborn cough, which is exactly what I was looking for. They are hard initially, but do become bendable… DIY eye glass cleaner Eye glass cleaner is one of those magic liquids that I thought could never be reproduced. I am the queen of dirty glasses, so I certainly need a spray. But, I didn't want to keep… 
Acne spot roller I was desperately looking for a pimple solution, and I finally found one. It contains just a few ingredients, and has proven its effectiveness time and time again. In this post, I've briefly overviewed the… 
Liquid black soap My first experience with black soap was when I was in Ghana. Ironically enough, I didn't even use it until I got back to the US. Once I tried it, I have had no thoughts… My workout routine I have adopted a HIIT style of working out at home. Since it’s winter and outdoors is not an option and I don’t want to go to the gym, I needed to figure something out.… 
Aloe vera: How to use it and where to find it Aloe vera is a plant that is used for its juice, meat, and even the leaves. It has been known to heal burns, calm stomach aches, and can be used in hair and skin care.… 
My first balcony garden I started this balcony 'garden' in March 2020, as I was curious what it took to grow vegetables and herbs. Along the way, I learned some valuable lessons that I will use to build on… 
Fermented rice water (for hair) Fermented rice water does wonders for hair! I have been using it since May 2020, and I have never looked back. My hair feels much softer and is noticeably healthier. Below, I’ll talk about this…